Business Details
31 Years
experience
Trusted Accounting & Business Advisory Services in Brisbane & Sunshine Coast
Established in 1995, Clarke McEwan Accountants & Business Advisors have built a reputation for delivering tailored financial solutions across Brisbane, Sunshine Coast, and Australia-wide. Our approach centres on forming close partnerships with clients, ensuring our advice aligns with their unique business and personal goals. With expertise in accounting, taxation, and strategic advisory, we serve small to medium enterprises, family businesses, professionals, and international clients. Our team prioritises proactive guidance, leveraging decades of experience to navigate complex financial landscapes. As Chartered Accountants, we uphold rigorous professional standards while maintaining a client-first ethos.Our services span business start-ups, self-managed superannuation funds, succession planning, and international tax compliance. With offices in Milton (Brisbane) and Maroochydore (Sunshine Coast), we combine local knowledge with global network capabilities. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in long-standing client relationships and a focus on practical, innovative solutions. We empower clients to make informed decisions, optimise financial outcomes, and achieve sustainable growth. This dedication has solidified our position as a trusted advisor in the accounting industry.
Services
Business Advisory
Tax Compliance
SMSF Management
Financial Planning
Business Start-up
Succession Planning
International Tax
Payroll Services
Strategic Consulting
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of experience in accounting and business advisory services.
- Our team provides personalised service tailored to your specific industry needs.
- Specialists in SMEs, medical professionals, and international tax compliance.
- Chartered Accountants with access to global professional networks and resources.
- Proactive approach to financial strategy and business growth planning.
Associations and certifications
- Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand
- Chartered Accountants Worldwide Network
Services
Business Advisory
Our business advisory services help clients navigate financial challenges and growth opportunities. We provide strategic planning, risk management, and operational consulting tailored to your industry. With expertise in SMEs and family businesses, we deliver actionable insights to enhance profitability and sustainability.
Tax Compliance
We offer comprehensive tax compliance solutions including GST, BAS, and income tax return preparation. Our team ensures adherence to Australian Taxation Office requirements while identifying legitimate tax-saving opportunities. Services cover all entity types from sole traders to corporate groups.
SMSF Management
Specialist self-managed superannuation fund services covering establishment, compliance, and strategic investment advice. We assist trustees with regulatory requirements, audit processes, and retirement planning to maximise long-term financial security.
Financial Planning
Our financial planning services integrate tax, accounting, and investment strategies to build wealth. We provide tailored advice on asset protection, estate planning, and cashflow management for individuals and business owners seeking financial independence.
Business Start-up
From entity selection to cashflow forecasting, we support new businesses with foundational financial strategies. Our services include business plan development, financing options, and compliance frameworks to establish a strong operational foundation.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer?
We provide tax compliance, business advisory, SMSF management, financial planning, and business start-up services for SMEs and professionals.
Do you specialise in any particular industries?
Yes, we specialise in medical and allied health professionals, family businesses, international tax, and property development sectors.
Are you Chartered Accountants?
Yes, we are Chartered Accountants and members of the Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand network.
What areas do you service?
We operate from Brisbane and Sunshine Coast offices, serving clients across Queensland and Australia-wide with online services.
When was your firm established?
Clarke McEwan Accountants and Business Advisors was established in 1995 and has served clients for over 25 years.
Reviews (7)
Karen Williams
Jan 04, 2020
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Clarke McEwan Accountants are a pleasure to work with. My enquiries are resolved in a prompt and timely manner. The staff are polite and courteous and always very professional. They keep me informed of major changes to tax laws and my accounting and tax work are kept up to date at all times.
David Wong
Aug 08, 2019
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I continue to be impressed by the team at Clarke McEwan. My tax returns for my business are completed quickly and efficiently. They bring to my attention any areas needing my further work and I always get the advice I need when I need it. When there is something that they cant help me with they have someone within their network contact me quickly to assist. I have been very happy with their services to date and regularly recommend them to my friends and colleagues.
Trudy Williams
Jul 16, 2019
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I was recommended to Clarke McEwan through a friend and i couldn't speak higher of the team there. As a small business owner they've offered me more support and guidance than i could ever imagine and they go well beyond just doing my taxes. They answer all my questions in great detail no matter how big or small, they have put me in contact with the right people and offer great advice on how to grow and expand my business. I would definitely recommend Clarke McEwan to anyone.
Gary M.
Jan 16, 2019
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We have been clients of Clarke McEwan for several years and highly recommend them. John and his team are very professional and knowledgeable. An excellent firm that provides great customer service. Thankyou again and keep up the good work!!
B. Stevenson
Dec 24, 2018
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With a busy practice and family I don't have a lot of free time so I really appreciate John, Michael and the team at Clarke McEwan being there for me when I need them for their advice. I agree my professional fees with them upfront and they always deliver on time and on budget as agreed. I highly recommend them to anyone looking for a professional accounting service.
J. & K. Taylor
Nov 23, 2018
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We have been going to Clarke McEwan for the past 12 years for both business and personal tax returns and advice. We have always experienced professional and knowledgeable advice in a proficient and timely manner. We highly recommend your services.
Mia Lawson
Sep 19, 2018
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I recently decided to set up a small business and felt a bit overwhelmed with where to start. John was absolutely wonderful and explained everything to me in easy to understand terminology and made sure I left with no questions. His advice was fantastic and made me feel so much better about my new journey. A big enough firm for all my business needs but not too big that I get bounced around from accountant to accountant and lost in the system. Can't fault the team at all!
